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| Whimsey | v. t. To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] To have a man's brain whimsied with his wealth. J. Fletcher. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Whimsy | Men's folly, whimsies, and inconstancy. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ] Mistaking the whimseys of a feverish brain for the calm revelation of truth. Bancroft. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| flightiness | (n) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment, Syn. arbitrariness, whimsy, whimsey, whimsicality, capriciousness, Example: I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory |
| notion | (n) an odd or fanciful or capricious idea, Syn. whim, whimsy, whimsey, Example: the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories; he had a whimsy about flying to the moon; whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it |
